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Auction No 431, Category: Mountaineering

9 Lots (displaying 1 - 9)

George Bridge "The Mountains of England and Wales", 1973, first edition, in d/jkt; Gray "The Big Grey Man of Ben MacDhui", 1970, first edn., in d/jkt;

Lot: 172

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
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George Bridge The Mountains of England and Wales, 1973, first edition, in d/jkt; Gray The Big Grey Man of Ben MacDhui, 1970, first edn., in d/jkt; Robertson George Mallory, 1969, first edn., in d/jkt; and related works from 1906. (44)

Lake District interest including Sansom "Climbing at Wasdale Before the First World War", 1982, first edn., in d/jkt; Dudley Hoys "Below Scafell"

Lot: 173

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
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Lake District interest including Sansom Climbing at Wasdale Before the First World War, 1982, first edn., in d/jkt; Dudley Hoys Below Scafell, 1956, in d/jkt, signed by the author; Nancy Price Vagabond's Way, 1914, first edn., gilt cloth, some fox marks; and others, many in d/jkts, Hunter Davies' Wainwright signed by the author. (32)

Mountaineering and Rambling with many Wales related, plus few West of England, and some Alpine titles; many in d/jkts, some mixed condition. (36)

Lot: 174

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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Mountaineering and Rambling with many Wales related, plus few West of England, and some Alpine titles; many in d/jkts, some mixed condition. (36)   

Mountaineering in the Himalayas, a collection, many in d/jkts including W.H. Murray "The Scottish Himalayan Expedition", 1951, first edn;

Lot: 178

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £130
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Mountaineering in the Himalayas, a collection, many in d/jkts including W.H. Murray The Scottish Himalayan Expedition, 1951, first edn; M.S. Kohli Nine Atop Everest, 1989, first edn; Ullman High Conquest, 1943 (Travel Book Club); Chris Bonington The Everest Years, 1986, signed first; John Jackson More Than Mountains 1955, signed first; Noyce Climbing the Fish's Tail, 1958, first edn; and various others (3 ex-library). (37)

Mountaineering, Adventure and Exploration with many first editions including Irving "The Romance of Mountaineering", 1935, in d/jkt;

Lot: 179

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £90
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Mountaineering, Adventure and Exploration with many first editions including Irving The Romance of Mountaineering, 1935, in d/jkt; Connaughton Descent Into Chaos – The Doomed Expedition to Low's Gully, 1996, in d/jkt; Scott Gino Watkins, 1935, gilt cloth; Azema The Conquest of Fitzroy, 1957, in poor d/jkt; and various others (3 ex-library) (36)      

Rock Climbing history & technique including Andre Roch "On Rock and Ice", 1947, first edn., in d/jkt; Dorothy Pilley "Climbing Days", 1935, first edn;

Lot: 182

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
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Rock Climbing history & technique including Andre Roch On Rock and Ice, 1947, first edn., in d/jkt; Dorothy Pilley Climbing Days, 1935, first edn; Hankinson The Mountain Men, 1977, signed first, in d/jkt; Jim Perrin Menlove: The Life of John Menlove Edwards, 1985, first edn., in d/jkt, signed by the author on title page, gift inscription to endpaper; and various others, some mixed condition. (20)

Alistair Borthwick "Always a Little Further", 1939, 1st Edn., owner’s inscription front endpaper;

Lot: 183

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
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Alistair Borthwick Always a Little Further, 1939, 1st Edn., owner's inscription front endpaper; Ernest Baker The British Highlands with Rope & Rucksack, 1933, 1st Edn., inscribed by the author, foxing to prelims; Nicholson Provincial Pleasures 1959, 1st Edn in d/jkt, some foxing spots; Jones & Milburn Welsh Rock, 1986, 1st Edn; and other UK climbing & highland topography, Many in mixed condition d/jkts. (27)

Mountaineering including Don Munday "The Unknown Mountain", 1948, first edn., in chipped d/jkt; Peascod "Journey After Dawn" 1985, first edn.,

Lot: 184

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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Mountaineering including Don Munday The Unknown Mountain, 1948, first edn., in chipped d/jkt; Peascod Journey After Dawn 1985, first edn., in d/jkt; Riccardo Cassin Fifty Years of Alpinism, 1981, in d/jkt; and others, mostly Alpine climbing related (two ex-library). (26) 

Mountaineering and Travel with several first editions including Izzard "The Innocent on Everest", 1954, in d/jkt; Kukuczka "My Vertical World", 1992

Lot: 185

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Jan 2025 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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Mountaineering and Travel with several first editions including Izzard The Innocent on Everest, 1954, in d/jkt; Kukuczka My Vertical World, 1992 in d/jkt (corner of front endpaper clipped); Houston & Bates K2 The Savage Mountain, 1955 in d/jkt; Evans Eye on Everest 1955; and Styles Mountains of the Midnight Sun 1954, in edgeworn d/jkt; together with others, many Himalayas related (two ex-library). (25)